Nanoscale sensing based on nitrogen vacancy centers in single crystal diamond and nanodiamonds: Achievements and challenges

M Radtke, E Bernardi, A Slablab, R Nelz, E Neu - Nano Futures, 2019 - iopscience.iop.org
Powered by the mutual developments in instrumentation, materials and theoretical
descriptions, sensing and imaging capabilities of quantum emitters in solids have …

Nanoscale sensing using point defects in single-crystal diamond: recent progress on nitrogen vacancy center-based sensors

E Bernardi, R Nelz, S Sonusen, E Neu - Crystals, 2017 - mdpi.com
Individual, luminescent point defects in solids, so-called color centers, are atomic-sized
quantum systems enabling sensing and imaging with nanoscale spatial resolution. In this …

Probe microscopic studies of DNA molecules on carbon nanotubes

K Umemura, K Izumi, S Oura - Nanomaterials, 2016 - mdpi.com
Hybrids of DNA and carbon nanotubes (CNTs) are promising nanobioconjugates for
nanobiosensors, carriers for drug delivery, and other biological applications. In this review …

True Tapping Mode Scanning Near‐Field Optical Microscopy with Bent Glass Fiber Probes

A Smirnov, VM Yasinskii, DS Filimonenko… - …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
In scanning near‐field optical microscopy, the most popular probes are made of sharpened
glass fiber attached to a quartz tuning fork (TF) and exploiting the shear force‐based …

Long-life plastic optical fiber probes for scanning near-field optical microscope

A Smirnov, E Rostova, G Dietler… - … Imaging and Sensing …, 2018 - spiedigitallibrary.org
Nowadays, sharpened glass fiber–made probes attached to a quartz tuning fork (TF) and
exploiting the shear force–based feedback are by far the most popular in the field of SNOM …

Chemically etched plastic optical fiber probe for near-field scanning optical microscopy in liquids

K Dukenbayev, A Smirnov, D Tosi… - … , and Analysis of …, 2019 - spiedigitallibrary.org
Some preliminary results and experimental details of Near-field Scanning Optical
Microscopy (NSOM) operation in liquids have been reported by us earlier. Here we present …

Single molecule microscopy and spectroscopy: concluding remarks

NF van Hulst - Faraday Discussions, 2015 - pubs.rsc.org
Chemistry is all about molecules: control, synthesis, interaction and reaction of molecules.
All too easily on a blackboard, one draws molecules, their structures and dynamics, to create …